Etymology

Zieve's syndrome

Today it means: An acute metabolic condition of hemolytic anemia, hyperlipoproteinemia and abdominal pain, caused by liver delipidization and associated with withdrawal from prolonged heavy alcohol use. Full definition →

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The story

Named after L. Zieve.

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